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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,923.40, 395,625.90 and 130,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,923.40, 395,625.90 and 130,824.20 is: 196,107.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,923.40 : 395,625.90 = 130,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,923.40/395,625.90 = 130,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,923.40x = 395,625.90 × 130,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,923.40x = 51,757,441,866.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,757,441,866.78/263,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,107.82

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